materialize

Example Sentences

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—Bitcoin market sentiment appeared cautious as seasonal tailwinds failed to materialize, BTC Markets’ Rachael Lucas said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

That concern is particularly heightened if a fire doesn’t materialize — less of an issue for hurricanes.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Making wholesale shifts in response to fears that might never materialize doesn’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Moreover, the full effects of higher tariffs have yet to materialize and services inflation remains particularly sticky.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

When meaningful change fails to materialize following the achievement of superficial diversity, those who remain locked out can become extremely discouraged and demoralized, resulting in cynicism and resignation.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander